Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
1-Year Return 19.15%
 

Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA), founded in 1981 by David Booth and Rex Sinquefield and headquartered in Austin, Texas, is an investment management firm renowned for its evidence-based, low-cost approach to investing, grounded in academic research from Nobel laureates like Eugene Fama and Kenneth French. Managing hundreds of billions in assets, DFA focuses on systematic, passive strategies that tilt toward factors like small-cap, value, and profitability stocks, primarily through mutual funds and institutional portfolios rather than retail brokerage services. The firm’s philosophy eschews market timing and stock picking, instead emphasizing diversification and efficient market exposure, often requiring investors to access its funds through approved financial advisors. With a global presence and a reputation for disciplined, data-driven investing, DFA has carved a unique niche in the industry, blending academic rigor with practical application.

This Quarter Return
+5.13%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$10.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.8B
Cap. Flow %
1.12%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.53%
Holding
3,442
New
95
Increased
1,928
Reduced
1,129
Closed
76

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.59%
2 Technology 12.76%
3 Industrials 12.72%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.67%
5 Healthcare 9.47%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
EPR icon
976
EPR Properties
EPR
$4.26B
$72.4M 0.03%
1,117,417
+30,292
+3% +$1.96M
KAR icon
977
Openlane
KAR
$3.16B
$72.2M 0.03%
3,481,622
-22,169
-0.6% -$460K
ZBRA icon
978
Zebra Technologies
ZBRA
$15.9B
$72.2M 0.03%
503,734
+6,229
+1% +$892K
PPG icon
979
PPG Industries
PPG
$25.1B
$72.1M 0.03%
695,037
+4,640
+0.7% +$481K
FET icon
980
Forum Energy Technologies
FET
$325M
$72.1M 0.03%
291,880
+12,723
+5% +$3.14M
FHI icon
981
Federated Hermes
FHI
$4.16B
$72.1M 0.03%
3,089,719
+134,621
+5% +$3.14M
VFC icon
982
VF Corp
VFC
$6.04B
$72M 0.03%
938,438
+34,798
+4% +$2.67M
WW
983
DELISTED
WW International
WW
$72M 0.03%
711,880
-263,757
-27% -$26.7M
PRA icon
984
ProAssurance
PRA
$1.22B
$72M 0.03%
2,029,596
+209,147
+11% +$7.41M
BCPC
985
Balchem Corporation
BCPC
$5.13B
$71.9M 0.03%
732,625
-1,082
-0.1% -$106K
EL icon
986
Estee Lauder
EL
$31.5B
$71.9M 0.03%
503,702
+5,971
+1% +$852K
HMSY
987
DELISTED
HMS Holdings Corp.
HMSY
$71.9M 0.03%
3,323,827
+4,631
+0.1% +$100K
WDFC icon
988
WD-40
WDFC
$2.87B
$71.9M 0.03%
491,293
+2,865
+0.6% +$419K
TCBI icon
989
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$3.96B
$71.8M 0.03%
785,204
-30,871
-4% -$2.82M
WRLD icon
990
World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
$918M
$71.6M 0.03%
645,269
+1,712
+0.3% +$190K
FIX icon
991
Comfort Systems
FIX
$27.2B
$71.6M 0.03%
1,563,854
+414
+0% +$19K
VRNT icon
992
Verint Systems
VRNT
$1.23B
$71.4M 0.03%
3,160,948
+54,332
+2% +$1.23M
AAL icon
993
American Airlines Group
AAL
$8.52B
$71.4M 0.03%
1,880,558
+402,427
+27% +$15.3M
UBNK
994
DELISTED
United Financial Bancorp, Inc.
UBNK
$71.4M 0.03%
4,074,403
+155,846
+4% +$2.73M
BR icon
995
Broadridge
BR
$29.8B
$71.3M 0.03%
619,880
+55,859
+10% +$6.43M
AJRD
996
DELISTED
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc.
AJRD
$71.3M 0.03%
2,418,630
+120,481
+5% +$3.55M
SHEN icon
997
Shenandoah Telecom
SHEN
$743M
$71.2M 0.03%
2,176,448
-3,651
-0.2% -$119K
SPR icon
998
Spirit AeroSystems
SPR
$4.8B
$71.1M 0.03%
828,115
-80,599
-9% -$6.92M
MAGN
999
Magnera Corporation
MAGN
$412M
$71M 0.03%
278,908
-3,590
-1% -$914K
MT icon
1000
ArcelorMittal
MT
$26.5B
$71M 0.03%
2,466,895
-8,204
-0.3% -$236K